chelu

Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin caelum, from Proto-Italic *kailom, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂ilom (“whole”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkelu/

Noun

chelu m (plural chelos)

1. sky
2. heaven

   Synonym: paradisu

Related terms

• cheleste
• chelestiale

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Yosondúa Mixtec

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish becerro. Cf. San Miguel el Grande Mixtec chelu.

Noun

chelu

1. calf (young cow)

References

• Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎^[1] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 5